Timeless Rapture Inspired Verse Of The Shangpa Masters,9781559392044

Timeless Rapture Inspired Verse Of The Shangpa Masters

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ISBN13: 9781559392044
ISBN10: 1559392045
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-11-05
Publisher(s): Snow Lion
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Summary

This book is a compendium of such spontaneous verse such by Indian and Tibetan accomplished masters of tantric Buddhism, from the tenth century to the present day.

Author Biography

Jamgön Kongtrül (1813–1899) was a versatile and prolific scholar. He has been characterized as a "Tibetan Leonardo" because of his significant contributions to religion, education, medicine, and politics.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
10(11)
Foreword 11(2)
Bokar Rinpoche
Foreword 13(10)
Lama Drubgyu Tenzin
Translator's Preface 23(14)
Part I: A Sea of Blessing
37(182)
Buddha Vajra Bearer
45(2)
Niguma
47(2)
Sukasiddhi
49(1)
Metripa
50(7)
Rahula
57(4)
Kyungpo Naljor
61(23)
Rinchen Tsondru
84(16)
Chokyi Senge
100(8)
Sangye Nyenton
108(8)
Sangye Tonpa
116(6)
Tsangma Shangton
122(2)
Tangtong Gyalpo
124(6)
Kunga Drolchok
130(10)
Kyentse Wangchuk
140(4)
Taranata
144(24)
Lochen Gyurme Dechen
168(2)
Losal Tenkyong
170(3)
Jamyang Kyentse Wangpo
173(8)
Jamgon Kongtrul
181(8)
Conclusion
189(4)
Colophon
193(1)
Dedication of the First Edition
194(2)
The Songs of Kalu Rinpoche
196(10)
The Songs of Bokar Rinpoche
206(13)
Part 2: The Shangpa Masters and Their Lineage
219(166)
Buddha Vajra Bearer
221(6)
Niguma
227(8)
Sukasiddhi
235(6)
Metripa
241(4)
Rahula
245(4)
Dorje Denpa
249(5)
Kyungpo Naljor
254(13)
Rinchen Tsondru
267(8)
Chokyi Senge
275(7)
Sangye Nyenton
282(8)
Sangye Tonpa
290(6)
Tsangma Shangton
296(8)
Tangtong Gyalpo
304(8)
Kunga Drolchok
312(6)
Kyentse Wangchuk
318(2)
Taranata
320(14)
Taranata, the Sequel
334(6)
The Path Not Taken by the Shangpa Lineage
340(4)
Lochen Gyurme Dechen
344(1)
Losal Tenkyong
345(2)
Jamyang Kyentse Wangpo
347(8)
Jamgon Kongtrul
355(9)
Kalu Rinpoche
364(11)
Bokar Rinpoche
375(5)
Conclusion
380(5)
Glossary 385(12)
Bibliography 397(4)
Notes 401(6)
Index 407

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